Research Areas

BIOINFORMATICS AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS

CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

CANCER BIOLOGY

Molecular Oncology - Chiara Ambrogio Laboratory

Chiara Ambrogio

 

Signalling platforms in normal and transformed cells: molecular and functional characterisation and translational strategies

Defilippi Paola - Turco Emilia

 

Morgana, a CHORD-containing protein, in tumor onset and progression

Mara Brancaccio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY

The road towards vaccine that prevent tumor formation
Federica Cavallo

 

INFLAMMATION

Role of the phosphoinositol kinases for heart hypertrophy and in tumor formation

Emilio Hirsch

 

Role of the axis IL-6/ STAT3 in regulating chronic inflammation and tumor onset 

Valeria Poli

 

IRON METABOLISM

Identification and functional characterization of genes involved in heme-iron metabolism

Emanuela Tolosano

 

MOLECULAR IMAGING

Design and testing of targeting and responsive probes for Molecular Imaging

Silvio Aime

 

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Genetics of Development

Giorgio Roberto Merlo

 

NEUROSCIENCE

 

Genetics of Development

Giorgio Roberto Merlo

 

Investigation of the molecular mechanisms linking heme metabolism to the degeneration of sensory neurons

Emanuela Tolosano

 

STEM CELL RESEARCH

 

Stem cells and regenerative medicine
Fiorella Altruda

 

 

 

 

EPIGENETICS AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS

Epigenetics and functional genomics

Salvatore Oliviero

 

WOMEN’S HEALTH GENOMICS

Women’s Health Genomics
Proserpio Valentina